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Materials Manager Location: MENTOR, OH, United States Job Family : Supply Chain/Logistics Job Type : Regular Posted : Jan 20, 2025 Job ID: 53932 Back to Search Results Job Description Apply Now > Save Job Job Saved At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people with deep engineering expertise, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers. As a member of our team, you are instrumental in fulfilling our mission: 'Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow.' Pursuing a career at Parker presents unlimited opportunities for both professional and personal development. Working with some of the most brilliant minds in the industry, your contributions will be pivotal in developing innovative technologies and products, significantly contributing to Parker's goal of addressing the world's most pressing engineering challenges. At Parker, our team members belong, matter and make a difference. SUMMARY: Provide leadership of Supply Chain Management activities for the division in order to maximize favorable impact. Provide leadership of Supply Chain Management activities for the division in order to maximize favorable impact. RESPONSIBILITIES: Work with suppliers, business unit managers, purchasing, production planners I/T and other appropriate resources to strategically plan and coordinate the flow of materials and information from customers through procurement to delivery. Matrix management responsibilities with business units and support groups for production planning, shipping, receiving and inventory functions. Provide direct leadership and management of Purchasing and Supplier Quality functions for division. Lead and manage all procurement and materials management activities including order placement, supplier reduction/evaluation/certification, supplier follow-up, price negotiation and compliance with government procurement regulations. Matrix responsibilities for Production Planning's manufacturing resource-planning activities. These activities need to help achieve division sales and bonus objectives and maintain 100% on-time customer deliveries. Matrix responsibilities for personnel involved with the MRP database to achieve and maintain a high degree of data accuracy, integrity, and ownership. Accountable for division materials metrics and Standards of Performance. Help define and implement automated systems to plan and track material flow from customers through procurement to delivery to support a supply chain management strategy. Ensure all the division's material management policies are consistent with the inventory control objectives of the Corporation. Facilitate corporate purchasing and materials initiatives including common part numbers, supplier managed inventory, consolidated purchasing agreements, supplier reduction and supplier quality certifications. Advise on supplier managed inventory or supplier-based contracts with customers. Support internal or external audit requirements relative to the planning, procurement or inventory control functions. Prepare and manage department budget within established guidelines. Effectively create and sustain procurement to delivery material and system cost reduction programs. Provide professional development for all materials team members. Explain and support company policies and procedures. Benchmark world class supplier management systems and implement best practices in division as appropriate. Actively support and implement lean principl